Source: Julia Graddy 352-392-2411 GAINESVILLE—Savor the joy of picking home-grown vegetables and herbs no matter where you live in Florida, or how much growing space you have. It’s easy when you follow the advice found in Vegetable Gardening… Read More

By: Cindy Spence Source: John Reynolds (352) 392-1845, ext. 412 GAINESVILLE—Natives grumble about it all the time — the rate at which Florida land, seemingly overnight, is transformed from pasture to pavement, hammock to highway, scrubland to skyscraper…. Read More

MIAMI—People who feed brown pelicans chunks of fish left over from a day of fishing are unwittingly contributing to a painful death for the birds, a University of Florida scientist says. So UF and the Florida Sea Grant… Read More

Source: Julia Graddy (352) 392-2411 GAINESVILLE — The new Florida Citrus Rootstock Selection Guide, published for Florida’s citrus industry, wheels the commercial citrus grower to a better understanding of the major characteristics of 11 established rootstocks and eight… Read More

Source: Julia Graddy (352) 392-2411 GAINESVILLE —No matter where you live in Florida, your landscape can feature shrubs that are easy to grow and maintain. That’s the message of Your Florida Guide to Shrubs: Selection, Establishment and Maintenance,… Read More

By: Erica Pittman Source: Wayne Smith (352) 846-0850 GAINESVILLE—U.S. Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt will discuss wildland fire policy on April 20 at the University of Florida’s annual John Gray Distinguished Lecture Series. The lecture at 9:30… Read More

By: Cindy Spence Source: Marie Hammer (352) 392-1945 GAINESVILLE—Your first home can fit your needs for a lifetime, with new design techniques available to builders today, says a University of Florida housing and home environment specialist. The techniques… Read More